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Our inspiring women: what drives them beyond work?
Women in business Our inspiring women: what drives them beyond work?
On International Women’s Day, the spotlight at Grant Thornton Baltic is on our female colleagues. We asked three of our energetic coworkers – Terje Liiv, Marge Litvinova, and Belinda Borodin – how they manage to balance an intensive workday with their exciting hobbies and much more. Read on to discover how these proactive women juggle multiple roles with such dedication!
2 min read | 05 Mar 2026
Free AI assistants to enhance accounting quality
AI assistant Free AI assistants to enhance accounting quality
New unique artificial intelligence–based assistants are now available to everyone on the Grant Thornton Baltic Estonia website. These tools help accountants, CFOs, auditors and other interested parties navigate the field of accounting more effectively.
Anni Vaiksaar
Mart Nõmper
| 4 min read | 26 Feb 2026
Flexible working time – now also legally established freedom to shape working time
Labor law Flexible working time – now also legally established freedom to shape working time
On 13 February, amendments to the Employment Contracts Act entered into force, opening the door to more flexible work organisation and providing employees and employers with an innovative opportunity to conclude flexible working time agreements.
Kristel Tiits
Kristel Tiits
| 2 min read | 19 Feb 2026
Client story
Mergers and aquisitions Providing consultation to Pro Optika in preparation for expansion
3 min read | 14 May 2024
Case study We helped strengthen the cooperation between two large chemical companies
2 min read | 26 Jan 2024
Client story Primero Finance: our choice of internal auditor ticks all the boxes
3 min read | 21 Dec 2023
Mergers & Acquisitions We advised the management of Kiwa
1 min read | 20 Sep 2023
A tale of two balance sheets
IFRS A tale of two balance sheets
Businesses have always had two ways of obtaining the use of an asset – they either buy it outright (often borrowing to do this) or they rent it under a lease. In both cases they have the opportunity to use the asset how they wish, generating a return from the product(s) produced and facing similar risks (repair, obsolescence, damage etc.).
02 Jun 2015
Term 'own use of a passenger car' is retired
Valeue added tax Term 'own use of a passenger car' is retired
1 December saw an amendment to the Value-Added Tax Act enter force that does away with the term “sõiduauto omatarve” (own use of a passenger car). With a restriction placed on input VAT deductions, there is no longer a need to impose value-added tax on private consumption. Thus the general rule is that VAT will no longer be imposed on use of a company car for a non-business-related use; instead, the right to deduct input VAT will be curtailed.
02 Jun 2015
The digital e-residency card - for whom, why and how?
Digital e-residency card The digital e-residency card - for whom, why and how?
Estonia is the first country in the world to establish a digital ID system where any foreign national can apply for an electronic identity in Estonia. This is a unique solution anywhere in the world and will allow foreigners to use many of Estonia’s e-services anywhere in the world.
02 Jun 2015
Key changes in taxation in 2014 and 2015
Tax changes Key changes in taxation in 2014 and 2015
During 2014 a number of tax changes have taken place and in 2015, key tax changes in a number of fields lie ahead.
01 Jun 2015
New procedures for enabling tax exemptions
Income tax exemptions New procedures for enabling tax exemptions
Starting on 10 February 2015, all circumstances that enable a company to make income tax-exempt disbursements to shareholders or partners in the future must be declared.
Kristjan Järve
Kristjan Järve
| 01 Jun 2015